Denmark vs Netherlands: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Denmark
6,850 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
11,048 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
13th
Netherlands rank
10th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 11,048 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 6,850 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 4,198 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Denmark ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 170 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 4,789 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 16,071 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 11,282 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 5,764 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 15,123 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9,359 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 5,540 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 25,234 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 19,694 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 2,412 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 6,330 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,917 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 2,705 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,365 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,660 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 1,600 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,432 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,832 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 5,050 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 16,276 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 11,226 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Denmark or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 11,048 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 6,850 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Denmark and Netherlands?
4,198 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 8,996 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.